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. 1993 Dec 4;307(6917):1494. doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6917.1494

Anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation. Doctors reluctant despite evidence.

D King, K N Davies
PMCID: PMC1679471  PMID: 8135937

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